Comments on: Honduras Update http://matadorpulse.com/honduras-update/ Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:28:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jacob Bielanski http://matadorpulse.com/honduras-update/comment-page-1/#comment-2505 Jacob Bielanski Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:25:59 +0000 http://matadorpulse.com/?p=866#comment-2505 Why is it that everyone seems to glaze over the fact that, prior to the coup, Zelaya fired Gen. Romeo Vasquez for not agreeing to involve military forces in "political matters". To quote the Miami Herald: "Zelaya vowed to defy the court order and tasked the armed forces with securing the ballots and handling logistics. When [Gen. Romeo] Vásquez told the president that there was clamor from his ranks against doing something illegal, he was canned." http://www.miamiherald.com/579/story/1121132.html Why is it that everyone seems to glaze over the fact that, prior to the coup, Zelaya fired Gen. Romeo Vasquez for not agreeing to involve military forces in “political matters”. To quote the Miami Herald:

“Zelaya vowed to defy the court order and tasked the armed forces with securing the ballots and handling logistics.

When [Gen. Romeo] Vásquez told the president that there was clamor from his ranks against doing something illegal, he was canned.”

http://www.miamiherald.com/579/story/1121132.html

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